India, April 4 -- A doctor has addressed the age-old question about wine and its effects on our health. In a March 30 interview on Faye D'Souza's YouTube channel, Dr Maulik Parekh, a section coordinator and consultant in the department of cardiology at Sir HN Reliance Foundation Hospital and Research Centre, discussed critical heart health issues, including how excessive drinking can lead to negative consequences, particularly for heart health. Also read | How much alcohol is actually safe? Doctor says 'many people are surprised to hear this...'

Asked if 'one glass of red wine per day is fine or these many drinks in a week is fine', Dr Parekh said, "So, no alcohol is good for heart, at least scientifically, yet. There was a study long ba...